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Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg 5319 Episodes Aug 22, 2026

Listen for reporting from the magazine that helps global leaders stay ahead. Hosts Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec cover the changing world of money, power and technology. You can watch and listen to Businessweek LIVE on YouTube, weekdays from 2PM to 5PM ET.

Episodes

Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend: August 21st, 2026
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend: August 21st, 2026 Aug 22, 2026 2335 Featuring some of our favorite conversations of the week from our daily radio show "Bloomberg Businessweek Daily." Hosted by Carol Massar and Tim StenovecHear the show live at 2PM ET on WBBR 1130 AM New York, Bloomberg 92.9 FM Boston, WDCH 99.1 FM in Washington D.C. Metro, Sirius/XM channel 121, on the Bloomberg Business App, Radio.com, the iHeartRadio app and at Bloomberg.com/audio. You can also
Treasury Whiplash Leaves Traders Guessing Scott Bessent's Next Move
Treasury Whiplash Leaves Traders Guessing Scott Bessent's Next Move Aug 21, 2026 2153 The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF After a turbulent stretch for the US bond market, traders are heading into the weekend with questions about what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s next move will be. Treasuries slipped Friday, led by the short end, after data showed business activity grew at its
Texas Is the Tip of a Melting Muni Iceberg: How a 'Boycott' Led to Higher Costs
Texas Is the Tip of a Melting Muni Iceberg: How a 'Boycott' Led to Higher Costs Aug 20, 2026 698 Texas's ban on financial firms that "boycott" fossil fuel has led to higher borrowing costs for the state, with interest rates higher than those of California. Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief Emeritus Matt Winkler talks about how one Texas town is paying unprecedented costs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Broadcom Seeks More Than $60 Billion in Latest AI Debt Deal
Broadcom Seeks More Than $60 Billion in Latest AI Debt Deal Aug 20, 2026 2087 The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Broadcom is in talks with a group of lenders to raise more than $60 billion in debt for an AI chip financing deal that will benefit Anthropic and other companies, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The financing, which is still being ironed out, may also
Rocks, Lime, Concrete & Steel: Investing in AI Data Center Building Blocks
Rocks, Lime, Concrete & Steel: Investing in AI Data Center Building Blocks Aug 20, 2026 423 Rocks, lime, concrete, and steel -- it's all feeding in to today's AI data center build out. Carol Massar and guest host Emily Graffeo speak with Kathryn Thompson of Thompson Research Group about where the industry is headed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fed Minutes Show Many Officials Said Rate Hikes May Be Needed
Fed Minutes Show Many Officials Said Rate Hikes May Be Needed Aug 19, 2026 2769 The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFSeveral Federal Reserve officials favored an interest-rate hike last month and many indicated that policy tightening would be necessary if inflation didn’t decline. The FOMC voted 9-3 in July to hold the benchmark federal funds rate in a range of 3.5% to 3.75%, wit
Oliver Kharraz, Zocdoc CEO
Oliver Kharraz, Zocdoc CEO Aug 19, 2026 732 Zocdoc, the healthcare access infrastructure that connects patients to great care, announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with the Gemini app to make agentic healthcare appointment booking a reality. Zocdoc’s AI-Informed Patient Report shows 26% of patients have used AI for a health question and 85% of providers are seeing more AI-informed patients. CEO Dr. Oliver Kharraz explains how the
Global Bond Anxiety Builds on Long-Term Debt Cost Increase
Global Bond Anxiety Builds on Long-Term Debt Cost Increase Aug 18, 2026 2348 The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFSovereign borrowing rates are surging around the world, with yields on 30-year US Treasuries rising to the highest since 2007. Plus, a selloff in chipmakers sent stocks lower, with the market also falling over inflation angst and rising government debt. Questio
Gen Z Hustler Makes $75,000 a Month on Kiosks and Drives a Lambo
Gen Z Hustler Makes $75,000 a Month on Kiosks and Drives a Lambo Aug 18, 2026 740 The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Young Americans are reacting to economic pressure by building their own businesses and creating multiple income streams, with some investing in speculative investments or obsessively saving for retirement. Micah Stanley, a 24-year-old who never finished high school, has
US-Iran Peace Prospects Dim as Trump Rejects Truce Extension
US-Iran Peace Prospects Dim as Trump Rejects Truce Extension Aug 17, 2026 2886 The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.President Donald Trump said he’s not interested in extending the expiring agreement with Iran. The price of Brent crude climbed above $90 a barrel as fresh concerns about an escalation of the war jolted global energy markets. Tensions in the Middle East were alrea
Hollywood Box Offices Are Back
Hollywood Box Offices Are Back Aug 17, 2026 708 Hollywood has once again cheated death. The first seven-plus months of 2026 have revived the industry’s faith — not just in movies but in the act of going to the theater. Global ticket sales have increased 15% from a year earlier and are on pace for their best annual total since 2019. Five movies have eclipsed $1 billion, with Spider-Man: Brand New Day almost clearing that on opening w
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - August 14th, 2026
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - August 14th, 2026 Aug 14, 2026 2331 Featuring some of our favorite conversations of the week from our daily radio show "Bloomberg Businessweek Daily."Hosted by Carol Massar and Tim StenovecHear the show live at 2PM ET on WBBR 1130 AM New York, Bloomberg 92.9 FM Boston, WDCH 99.1 FM in Washington D.C. Metro, Sirius/XM channel 121, on the Bloomberg Business App, Radio.com, the iHeartRadio app and at Bloomberg.com/audio.You can also wa

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